Decision Memo Developing Proposal

Western Area Power Administration Mt Elden Communications Site Renovation

Coconino National Forest Coconino, Arizona Coconino National Forest All Units

Renovations within the existing Mt Elden Microwave site including refurbishment of existing building, tower replacement, and propane tank relocation.

Location

Located on Mt Elden at the existing Elden Mountain Microwave Station

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/2025 (Estimated)
2
Decision
09/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2025 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
ForestsCoconino National Forest
DistrictsFlagstaff Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management